Tag Archives: Uganda

White Paper: Tweeted Threats and Diplomatic Friction: Platformized Civil–Military Signaling Failure in US–Uganda Relations

Posted on February 14, 2026 by nathanalbright

Executive Summary When senior officials speak informally in public digital spaces, their words do not remain informal. They become policy signals. Recent tensions between Uganda and the United States illustrate this dynamic. Public social-media rhetoric from Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Uganda’s army … Continue reading →

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On Red Pandas And Slacktivism

Posted on January 14, 2021 by nathanalbright

What is it that a child reading a book about red pandas can do about their endangered status? While the red panda is a cute animal, it appears unlikely that it is long to have a robust life outside of … Continue reading →

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Audiobook Review: Explorers Of The Nile

Posted on January 11, 2021 by nathanalbright

Explorers Of The Nile: The Triumph And Tragedy Of A Great Victorian Adventure, by Tim Jeal This particular book takes a tough line that manages to point out that European imperialism doesn’t have as much negative things about it as … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Black Nile

Posted on March 10, 2018 by nathanalbright

The Black Nile:  One Man’s Amazing Journey Through Peace And War On The World’s Longest River, by Dan Morrison In looking at this author’s work with Slate and his obvious leftist perspective, I am tempted as a reader to troll … Continue reading →

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Book Review: 12 Days In Africa

Posted on September 17, 2016 by nathanalbright

12 Days In Africa:  A Mother’s Journey, by Lisa Sanders [Note:  This book was provided free of charge by BookLook/WestBow Press in exchange for an honest review.] Although this book is a short one, it manages to combine a lot … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Queen Of Katwe

Posted on July 4, 2016 by nathanalbright

Queen Of Katwe:  One Girl’s Triumphant Path To Becoming A Chess Champion, by Tim Crothers [Note:  This book was provided free of charge by BuzzPlant in exchange for an honest review.] Shortly into this book, the reader understands the title … Continue reading →

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Justice Delayed Is Justice Denied?

Posted on April 27, 2012 by nathanalbright

Earlier this year there was a viral video sent that attempted to raise a public storm against one of Africa’s more unpleasant political figures (and that’s saying something!), in a campaign entitled Kony 2012. Not coincidentally, the United States government … Continue reading →

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